Islamic, late Umayyad or Abbasid weight, Bronze (2.85g,12mm) – Legend of geometric motif

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Islamic, late Umayyad or Abbasid weight, Bronze (2.85g,12mm) – Legend of geometric motif
Arabic Title : Ų„Ų³Ł„Ų§Ł…ŁŠŲŒ Ų§Ł„ŁŲŖŲ±Ų© Ų§Ł„Ų£Ų®ŁŠŲ±Ų© Ł„Ł„Ų®Ł„Ų§ŁŲ© Ų§Ł„Ų£Ł…ŁˆŁŠŲ© Ų£Łˆ Ų§Ł„Ų¹ŲØŲ§Ų³ŁŠŲ©ŲŒ ŁˆŲ²Ł† ŲØŲ±ŁˆŁ†Ų²ŁŠ
Era/Ruler: Late Umayyad or Abbasid Mint/Date : Uncertain
DenomĀ Ā Ā  : Bronze Wt/DiaĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā  : 2.85 g / 12 mm
Obv:Ā Ā  An intricate design and visually appealing pattern
Rev: Incuse punch
Rarity/Choice: VF
Note:Ā  Islamic bronze weights were essential tools used for trade and commerce in the Islamic world during the medieval period. These weights were meticulously crafted from bronze and were typically shaped like geometric solids, such as cubes or cylinders, to ensure accuracy in measurement.Ā  They were employed in various commercial transactions, including the exchange of goods, commodities, and precious metals. Merchants and traders relied on these weights to establish fair pricing and to maintain consistency in measurements across different markets.

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